diff --git a/lix/libcmd/lix-cmd.pc.in b/lix/libcmd/lix-cmd.pc.in
index 262a5c9d0..30b3ca0a8 100644
--- a/lix/libcmd/lix-cmd.pc.in
+++ b/lix/libcmd/lix-cmd.pc.in
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ Description: Lix Package Manager (libcmd)
 Version: @PACKAGE_VERSION@
 Requires: lix-base lix-util lix-store
 Requires.private: lix-fetchers lix-expr lix-main @BOEHM_IF_FOUND@ libeditline lowdown ncurses
-Libs: -L${libdir} @LIBLIX_DOC_IF_STATIC@ -llixcmd
+Libs: -L${libdir} -llixcmd
diff --git a/lix/libcmd/meson.build b/lix/libcmd/meson.build
index e76faed89..957756e2c 100644
--- a/lix/libcmd/meson.build
+++ b/lix/libcmd/meson.build
@@ -94,6 +94,5 @@ configure_file(
     'includedir' : includedir,
     'PACKAGE_VERSION' : meson.project_version(),
     'BOEHM_IF_FOUND' : boehm.found() ? 'bdw-gc' : '',
-    'LIBLIX_DOC_IF_STATIC' : is_static ? '-llix_doc' : '',
   },
 )
diff --git a/lix/lix-base.pc.in b/lix/lix-base.pc.in
index 3e8422770..9b3470ab2 100644
--- a/lix/lix-base.pc.in
+++ b/lix/lix-base.pc.in
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ Description: Lix Package Manager (base include dir)
 Version: @PACKAGE_VERSION@
 Requires: kj-async
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lrust_monocrate